BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Foundation Year

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Liverpool John Moores University

Program Overview

The BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Foundation Year at Liverpool John Moores University is the ideal course if you are interested in this subject but lack the necessary qualifications to study it at degree level.

About the Foundation Year

The Foundation Year is ideal if you have the ability to study for a degree but don't have the qualifications to enter directly onto the Computer Science honours degree programme. Once you pass the Foundation Year you will progress directly onto the first year of the honours degree. If you are a full-time UK student, you will qualify for student financial support for the full duration of your course (subject to eligibility criteria).

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

LJMU emphasizes practical, hands-on experience throughout the program. Students have access to industry-standard facilities, including nine specialist teaching laboratories equipped with over 400 high-specification workstations featuring the latest software and specialist applications. The curriculum incorporates practical experience into modules wherever possible, ensuring that students develop the necessary technical and analytical skills required of a computer science professional. Additionally, there is an opportunity to undertake a year's paid industrial placement, facilitated by the university's extensive links with employers.

Progression & Future Opportunities

Graduates of this program have excellent career prospects in various IT sectors, including software engineering, computer security, computer games development, and computer networks analysis. The program's strong emphasis on both theoretical knowledge and practical skills ensures that graduates are well-prepared to succeed in the competitive technology industry. ​

In summary, the BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Foundation Year at Liverpool John Moores University combines foundational academic preparation with practical experiences and strong industry connections, equipping graduates to excel in the field of computer science.

Program Key Stats

£18,250

Jan Intake : 16th NovSept Intake : 1st Aug


Yes

Eligibility Criteria

CCD
3.0
NA
65

1000
20
6.0
78

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Software Developer
  • Software Engineer
  • Web Developer
  • Mobile App Developer
  • Data Analyst
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • AI Engineer
  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • Network Engineer
  • Database Administrator
  • IT Consultant
  • Cloud Engineer
  • DevOps Engineer
  • Systems Analyst
  • UI/UX Designer
  • Game Developer
  • Embedded Systems Engineer
  • IT Project Manager
  • Test Automation Engineer

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